Lawsuit Information Center

January 24, 2025

Minecraft Addiction Lawsuit

On this page, we will look at video game addiction lawsuits involving addiction to the popular game Minecraft. The health consequences of video game addiction are gaining widespread understanding and recognition. This has prompted a growing number of young people and their parents to bring lawsuits against video game manufacturers for negligently failing to warn about the risks of video game addiction and deliberately making their games more addictive.

On this page we will explore addiction to Minecraft, the allegations being made in Minecraft addiction lawsuits, and the potential settlement value of these cases.

Sex Abuse Lawsuits Against Illinois Youth Center – Chicago

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

This page will look at civil lawsuits involving the sexual abuse of juvenile inmates at the Illinois Youth Center Chicago (IYC Chicago). Over the last 20 decades since the facility has been in operation, IYC Chicago inmates have been the victims of sexual abuse and assault by both staff and other inmates. The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice has negligently allowed this abuse to occur and is now being held accountable in civil lawsuits brought by former inmates.

If you have a potential sex abuse lawsuit against IYC Chicago our Illinois sex abuse lawyers today at 800-553-8082 or get a free online consultation. Our attorneys will fight to get you the overdue compensation that you deserve.

Illinois Juvenile Detention Center Lawsuits

January 22, 2025

Texas Personal Injury Settlement Amounts and Statistics

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

This page explores settlement amounts and jury awards in Texas personal injury cases. Our attorneys also dive deep into Texas personal injury law to help you better understand the law when bringing a personal injury claim in Texas.

If you’re a personal injury victim filing a compensation claim in Texas, you should know the potential range of settlement payouts for your case. Why? Monetary compensation is ultimately what a personal injury or wrongful death claim is all about. The purpose of the system is to put a dollar amount on your suffering. because that is all the civil justice system can provide for you.

This page is designed to survey how personal injury cases have been resolved in Texas, offering you the opportunity to align your claim with Texas personal injury lawsuit settlement statistics and example settlements and jury awards.

January 19, 2025

Montana Sex Abuse Lawsuit Settlements

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

Under Montana law, anyone who has been the victim of sexual abuse or assault can file a civil lawsuit against not just the person who abused them, but also against churches, schools, or other third parties who negligently enabled the abuse. This post will look at the basic elements of a sex abuse lawsuit in Montana. Our lawyers also analyze the potential settlement value of Montana sex abuse lawsuits.

If you have a potential claim for sex abuse or assault, contact our attorneys today at 800-553-8082 or get a confidential case evaluation online.

Definition of Sexual Abuse in Montana

January 18, 2025

Boat Accident Settlement Amounts

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

This page is about boat accident lawsuits. Our lawyers examine the types of claims we most commonly see and how settlement amounts and jury payouts are calculated. We also look at example boat accident settlements and verdicts and a lens to better understanding how compensation amounts are calculated.

Our boat accident lawyers handle serious injury boat accident cases across the country. If you have been injured in a boating accident, contact us today.

Boat Accident Injuries

January 16, 2025

Virginia Personal Injury Law and Settlements

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

On this page, we will examine Virginia personal injury lawsuits and their settlement value. We will explain some of the basic rules of tort law in Virginia, such as what types of damages plaintiffs can get and how long they have to file their case. We will also explore the average settlement value of personal injury lawsuits in Virginia.

Statute of Limitation on Virginia Personal Injury Lawsuits

In Virginia, most personal injury, cases must be filed within two years of when the negligence occurred or the “claim accrues” (Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-230). If you don’t file your lawsuit before the 2-year period expires, it will be legally barred.

January 15, 2025

Washington Juvenile Detention Center Sex Abuse Lawsuits

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

On this page, we will look at Washington juvenile detention center sex abuse lawsuits and their settlement value. Recent evidence from investigations and lawsuits has emerged which shows that juvenile inmates in Washington at frequently victims of sexual assault and abuse. These victims can now file civil lawsuits against the state for negligently failing to take reasonable measures to protect them from this abuse.

January 15, 2025

Rhode Island Injury Verdicts and Settlements

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

Below is an outline summarizing some critical points of law related to personal injury cases in Rhode Island, such as the statute of limitations deadline for filing a lawsuit and how much money a plaintiff can get in a successful case. We also provide summaries of recent settlements and verdicts in Rhode Island injury cases.

Rhode Island Injury Verdicts and Settlements

2024, Rhode Island: $35,000 Settlement. The plaintiff, a minor, was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a multiple-car accident on the highway. The plaintiff suffered injuries to her neck and shoulder and brought claims against 2 of the at-fault drivers involved in the accident. The claims were settled with the insurance companies for each defendant paying half of the settlement.

January 15, 2025

Sex Abuse Lawsuits Against the Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

On this page, we will look at negligence sex abuse lawsuits brought against the state of Washington’s Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) for failing to protect children from sexual and physical abuse. Minors who were abused after being placed by DSHS in foster care, residential treatment centers, or other facilities, can file a civil lawsuit against DSHS and get financial compensation.

If you have a potential sex abuse lawsuit against DCYF, contact our Washington sexual abuse lawyers today at 800-553-8082 or get a free online consultation. Our attorneys will fight to get you the overdue compensation that you deserve.

About DCYF

January 15, 2025

DeShaun Watson Settlement Amounts

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

NFL star quarterback Deshaun Watson defended civil tort lawsuits filed by 23 women who allege that Watson sexually assaulted them during private massage sessions. After Harris County declined to pursue criminal charges against Watson, he was traded to the Cleveland Browns who promptly gave him a new fully guaranteed contract worth – my goodness! – $230 million.

In the wake of the Watson trade and his new blockbuster contract, many people wondered if he would opt to settle the civil lawsuits and how much that settlement might be. He did. In this post, we will offer an analysis of the potential settlement value of the Deshaun Watson sexual assault lawsuits. The cases have settled, but the amounts are confidential. Here, we speculate on the terms of the Watson settlement agreement with these women.

Our estimated settlement value for the Deshaun Watson civil lawsuits is between $1.5 to $2.5 million for each plaintiff for a total of $33-55 million. The basis for this estimated settlement amount is spelled out in this post.